Crime in Wickford North, Basildon
Comprehensive safety analysis for Wickford North, localized within Basildon.
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| Location Reference | Primary Incidents | Total |
|---|---|---|
| On or near High Street Map | Violence and sexual offences: 4Shoplifting: 2Public order: 2 | 8 |
| On or near Station Avenue Map | Anti-social behaviour: 3Criminal damage and arson: 1 | 4 |
| On or near Brunwins Close Map | Violence and sexual offences: 3 | 3 |
| On or near Robert Way Map | Burglary: 1Other theft: 1Vehicle crime: 1 | 3 |
| On or near Rowans Way Map | Anti-social behaviour: 2 | 2 |
| On or near Swan Lane Map | Drugs: 1Burglary: 1 | 2 |
| On or near Charters Court Map | Violence and sexual offences: 2 | 2 |
| On or near St Catherines Close Map | Violence and sexual offences: 2 | 2 |
| On or near Mendip Close Map | Violence and sexual offences: 2 | 2 |
| On or near Blackthorn Close Map | Public order: 1 | 1 |
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Residents have told us they’re worried about the rise in vehicle thefts, including cases where homes are broken into to steal car keys.
Issued: 5 May 2026
Status Update
Operation Trooper has been launched to investigate and collate any trends involving vehicle thefts. From this, a trend of theft of Fiestas has been identified within Basildon and a suspect has been identified. The main suspect has been arrested and bailed pending further investigation at this time.
Actioned: 5 May 2026
Residents in Wickford have reported on going ASB around the High Street and Cranfield Park Road and BP Garage. Cars have been damaged by catapults and wildlife has suffered in this area.
Issued: 5 May 2026
Status Update
Op Mallard is a High visibility and plain clothes operation to tackle ASB in Wickford and tackle the illegal use of catapults to damage cars and kill wildlife.
Actioned: 5 May 2026
Residents have told us that off-road vehicles, like motorcycles and quad bikes, and E-Scooter are causing a nuisance in the community. They are disruptive and can make people feel unsafe.
Issued: 5 May 2026
Status Update
Neighbourhood Policing Teams are actively enforcing the illegal usage of e-scooters, e-bikes, and pedal bikes in pedestrianised areas in our District, and where appropriate are completing seizures using Section 59 and Section 165 powers.
Actioned: 5 May 2026
Residents have reported drug dealing within their community
Issued: 5 May 2026
Status Update
Following the creation of a dedicated pro-active capability within the NPT, we have seen an increase in intelligence led enforcement activity in recent months, with significant quantities of drugs seized and suspects arrested.
Actioned: 5 May 2026
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Let's Talk - Miracle House
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- Find out what we’re doing to keep you safe, address antisocial behaviour and catch criminals.
- Get advice on how you can protect yourself and your property.
On the rare occasions we may need to cancel an event, we’ll notify you by posting on our Facebook page.
11:00 AM — 12:00 PM
Miracle House, Silva Island Way, Wickford SS12 9NR
Let's Talk - Basildon Centre
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- Discuss local policing, raise concerns, and ask questions.
- Find out what we’re doing to keep you safe, address antisocial behaviour and catch criminals.
- Get advice on how you can protect yourself and your property.
On the rare occasions we may need to cancel an event, we’ll notify you by posting on our Facebook page.
11:00 AM — 12:00 PM
Basildon Centre, The, St. Martins Square, Basildon SS14 1EE
Let's Talk - Tesco Express
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- Discuss local policing, raise concerns, and ask questions.
- Find out what we’re doing to keep you safe, address antisocial behaviour and catch criminals.
- Get advice on how you can protect yourself and your property.
On the rare occasions we may need to cancel an event, we’ll notify you by posting on our Facebook page.
11:00 AM — 12:00 PM
Tesco Express, 155 Southend Rd, Wickford SS11 8EE
Let's Talk - Wickford High Street
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- Discuss local policing, raise concerns, and ask questions.
- Find out what we’re doing to keep you safe, address antisocial behaviour and catch criminals.
- Get advice on how you can protect yourself and your property.
On the rare occasions we may need to cancel an event, we’ll notify you by posting on our Facebook page.
2:00 PM — 3:00 PM
Wickford High Street, High Street, Wickford SS12 9AE
Let's Talk - Mother's Kitchen
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- Discuss local policing, raise concerns, and ask questions.
- Find out what we’re doing to keep you safe, address antisocial behaviour and catch criminals.
- Get advice on how you can protect yourself and your property.
On the rare occasions we may need to cancel an event, we’ll notify you by posting on our Facebook page.
9:00 AM — 10:00 AM
Mother's Kitchen, 6 Felmores End, Pitsea, Basildon SS13 1PN
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